Missouri Government News

The $300,000 in contributions Lt. Gov. Peter Kinder received last week from the Humphreys family of Joplin are at the center of Democratic candidate Sam Page's latest news release issued today: Continuing his ...

Even though they were denied parade and special event permits, a neo-Nazi group plans to assemble in Columbia on the same day as the Missouri-Kansas State game.

Missouri teachers groups are expressing some concern about a proposal to entice more teachers into the math and science fields with annual bonuses.

Former Sen. Jack Danforth said it best Thursday morning at the Missouri Delegation breakfast when he quipped, "Since the surprise announcement last Friday of McCain's VP pick Sarah Palin, she became an instant ...

A Mississippi River bridge between Missouri and Illinois will take a step forward next week when crews collect information on the river to help with the project's design.

More than 1,000 soldiers from Ike Skelton National Guard training site were sent to Louisiana and Arkansas to help victims of Hurricane Gustav.

The first verified human case of West Nile virus this year has been reported to the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services .

The Missouri Public Service Commission has opened a case to review the current surcharge that appears on the monthly telephone bills of Missourians to fund Relay Missouri, a statewide dual-party telephone relay ...

Sen. Claire McCaskill might not be a household name outside Missouri, but the freshman Democrat was given a prime-time speaking slot Monday at her party's national convention to make the case that Barack ...

The federal government has approved more than $6 million in disaster aid for Missouri residents and businesses that suffered flood damage.

Gov. Matt Blunt has highlighted some of the new state laws that go into effect today, August 28, 2008, to benefit Missouri families.

Northbound Route 67 in Madison County will be reduced to one lane while Missouri Department of Transportation crews perform routine bridge maintenance.

The Kirksville School District has run into a bit of trouble with the No Child Left Behind mandate.

Missouri has a personalized license plate for drivers who want to help reduce pet overpopulation.

The Missouri Department of Natural Resources issued a boil order on Tuesday for water customers in the southeast Missouri town of Chaffee after an inspection detected no chlorine in the system.

Republican gubernatorial candidate Kenny Hulshof outlined a long-awaited health plan Tuesday that seeks to expand coverage to the uninsured by making it easier for them to buy private insurance plans.

Effective Thursday, Missourians will have the option to include an organ donor symbol on their driver or non-driver license documents or instruction permits, according to the Missouri Department of Revenue.

Contesting a narrow loss, attorney general candidate Margaret Donnelly filed suit Monday in the Missouri Supreme Court alleging some ballots in the Democratic primary were wrongly rejected by local election ...

Hydrogen fuel cell cars from nine automakers completed a 13-day cross-country trip this weekend, in the first such mass U.S. crossing for vehicles powered by a zero-emission technology still in its infancy.

As Angel de la Torre built his Houston charter bus company from one bus to a fleet of six that won contracts from churches, Boy Scout troops and schools, he also built a contradictory reputation.